My Cloud Expert Series EX2 Ultra SMB3

[matejntf]

I’m looking for info of SMB3 on Ultra series. Is it enabled? There is nothing in specs at official WD site.

Previous threads are confusing:

This one says yes:

Version of SMB on new My Cloud EX2

I have just purchased a new EX2 to replace a 5 year old WD NAS that won’t connect to our new corporate WIN 10 security environment. I’ve been advised that I need at least Samba version 3.6.23. I don’t want to take the drive out of the box if it’s not capable of mounting this version of Samba. Does anyone know if a WD My Cloud EX2 Ultra 2-Bay 4TB Hotswap NAS 1.3GHz Dual-Core 1GB RAM is capable of running SMB 3.6.23? thanks

this one says no:

Win 10 unable to use SMB2 or SMB3

Hello eveybody, I just baught and started my MyClaud EX2 Ultra. The NAS is shown in the Explorer, but no shares are accessable. I followed this helpful and well described troulbleshooting (thanks for it at this point): Access to My Cloud Shares Fail With “Error Code: 0x80070035 The network path was not found” After many iterations and only if I switch back to SMB 1, it provides me the shares. This was a bit frustrating… So, for me it seems like I cannot use SMBv2 or SMBv3. Does anybody have …

[matejntf]

[quote=“dswv42, post:2, topic:247510, full:true”]
No.
[/quote] is from your own experience?

I was hoping that firmware Firmware Version 2.30.165 (04/04/2017) would settle this as it states
Resolved Issues:
 Enhanced SMB server (samba) to support Apple Time Machine protocol extensions.
 Enhanced SMB server (samba) to operate using SMB-3 protocol by default.